Background Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition characterised by impairments in social ...

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Primary care clinicians who receive special training can correctly diagnose autism in most cases, researchers say, potentially alleviating long waits children often face for evaluations. In a new ...

THAN $300. A BABY’S RESPONSE TO EMOTIONS COULD HELP RESEARCHERS DEVELOP EARLY INTERVENTION METHODS FOR DISORDERS LIKE AUTISM. KMBC NINE REBECCA GANNON HAS A STORY FROM KANSAS CITY UNIVERSITY. THANK ...

Maryland leaders shared a five-year autism plan for the state during Autism Acceptance Month in April. The plan focuses on education, safety and implementing inclusive policies. According to Lt. Gov.

For parents, an autism diagnosis for their child is life-changing, often following months of uncertainty. Questions about eye contact, social responsiveness, and developmental progress lead families ...